Biography & General
All Change Please
A Practical Guide to Achieving Gender Equality in Theatre
A book about the need for change in theatre, to reflect the gender balance of the world it seeks to represent, and how, with everyone's help, we can achieve it.
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£12.99£10.39Add to basketEbook£12.99£10.39Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Going to the Theatre (But Were Too Sloshed to Ask, Dear)
West End Producer, the masked man of theatreland and author of the definitive guide to acting, returns with the ultimate guide to the theatregoing experience – for anyone who's ever been to the theatre, or who thinks they might like to try it one day.
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A unique guide to every aspect of putting on your own solo show: choosing the subject, raising the finance, booking the venue - and performing it!
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Actresses on the Challenge of Shaw's Saint Joan
By Holly HillInterviews with 26 actresses who have played George Bernard Shaw's Saint Joan, including Eileen Atkins, Elisabeth Bergner, Judi Dench, Wendy Hiller, Barbara Jefford, Siobhan McKenna, Sarah Miles, Joan Plowright.
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People Who Led to My Plays
A magical scrapbook of words, pictures and memories, capturing the life of a middle-class black girl growing up in the Midwest in the 1930s and 40s, aspiring to be a writer.
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Ken Campbell: The Great Caper
The first, authorised biography of the anarchic comic genius, much cherished for his performances on stage and screen.
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Interviews with Theatre People
By Richard EyreA superlative account of how theatre is made, in the words of the very people who make it.
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An Alternative Autobiography
By Simon CallowAn alternative autobiography of the well-loved actor and man of the theatre, winner of the Sheridan Morley Prize for Theatre Biography.
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£14.99£11.99Add to basketEbook£14.99£11.99Shakespeare's Lost Play
In Search of Cardenio
A thrilling act of literary detection as Gregory Doran attempts to rediscover Shakespeare's lost play.
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Naked Thoughts That Roam About
Reflections on Theatre
By John McGrath Edited by Nadine HoldsworthA lifetime of polemical writing about the theatre from the socialist playwright, director, producer and founder of 7:84.
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A Good Night Out
Popular Theatre: Audience, Class and Form
By John McGrathThe classic manifesto on popular theatre by the founder of the 7:84 Theatre Companies.
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The Reluctant Escapologist: Adventures in Alternative Theatre
An unrivalled unofficial history of the rise – and partial fall – of fringe theatre, Mike Bradwell's deadpan account of his adventures is one of the funniest and angriest books to come out of theatre today.
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A Critic's View of Modern British Theatre
Michael Billington's own selection from twenty years of reviewing theatre for The Guardian - from 1971-1991.
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Other People's Shoes
Thoughts on Acting
Harriet Walter's wonderfully practical - and personal - introduction to acting.
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By Antony SherA classic of theatre writing, a unique insight into the creation of a landmark Shakespearian performance.
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£14.99£11.99Add to basketEbook£14.99£11.99Taking Stock: The Theatre of Max Stafford-Clark
By Max Stafford-Clark and Philip RobertsInside accounts of the making of some of the most influential theatre productions of the last four decades.
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By Kenneth Tynan Edited by Kathleen TynanThe only collection of Tynan's star-studded profiles, his incisive pen-portraits of many of the most significant performers and writers of his day.
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£14.99£11.99There is limited availability of this title. Please enquire before placing your order.Ebook£14.99£11.99Theatre in Scotland
A Field of Dreams
By Joyce McMillan Edited by Philip HowardA panoramic history of modern Scottish theatre, reported from the frontline by Scotland's leading drama critic.
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